| English | Russian |
| pull by the ear | подрать |
| pull smb. by the ear | надрать кому-л. уши |
| pull by the ear | отодрать кого-либо за уши |
| pull smb. by the ears | таскать кого-л. за уши |
| pull someone by the ears | изволочить |
| pull the wrong pig by the ear | совершить ошибку |
| pull the wrong pig by the ear | опростоволоситься |